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Sites where “elon musk” is a top search keyword
One site on record lists “elon musk” among the searches that send it the most visitors, by traffic estimates. It is searched about 4.1M times a month on Google, worldwide (Google Ads, Sept 2026), at about $0.97 a click in search ads: a month of its searches would cost about $4M as search ads. Each site checked on the backlink value checker adds its top five search keywords, so this list grows as sites are checked.
Keyword intelligence
4.1MGoogle monthly search volume−18% since Oct 2025
−29%Last 3 months vs 3 beforefalling
57/100Demand scoremoderate
79/100Keyword difficulty (US)hard
InformationalSearch intentwants to learn
$0.97Google Ads cost per clicktop-of-page bids $0.05–$2.00
1.3MThird-party estimated keyword demandSept 2026
1Sites getting visits from itSept 2026
What the data says
- Demand is falling: Google searches for “elon musk” fell 18% (5M to 4.1M) from Oct 2025 to Sept 2026; the last three months averaged 4.1M, 29% below the three before.
- Searches peak in Jun 2026 (9.1M) and are lowest in Apr 2026 (4.1M), a 2.2× swing within the year: time content to be indexed before the peak.
- The listed site takes about 15.5K visits a month from “elon musk”, 1% of its 1.3M searches (traffic estimates). The other 99% goes to sites not on record here, or ends without a click.
- At $0.97 a click (Google Ads), the listed sites' 15.5K visits a month from “elon musk” would cost about $15K as search ads. That is what the traffic would cost to buy, not what it earns.
- The two sources differ about 3 times for Sept 2026: Google Ads counts 4.1M searches, the traffic estimates 1.3M. Read each for its trend, not as an exact count.
1Demand
Google monthly search volume (Google Ads, worldwide)Third-party estimated keyword demand (right axis)
Every month's figures
| Oct 2025 | Nov 2025 | Dec 2025 | Jan 2026 | Feb 2026 | Mar 2026 | Apr 2026 | May 2026 | Jun 2026 | Jul 2026 | Aug 2026 | Sept 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google monthly search volume (Google Ads, worldwide) | 5M | 5M | 5M | 5M | 5M | 5M | 4.1M | 4.1M | 9.1M | 4.1M | 4.1M | 4.1M |
| Third-party estimated keyword demand (right axis) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.3M |
2Who gets the traffic
| Site | Share | Visits | As ads | DR | Linking sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| jalopnik.com | 100% | 15.5K | $15K | 81 | 44.3K |
3Ranking competition
79/100Keyword difficulty (US)hard
21/100Ranking easehard
2,275Linking sites per top-ten pageaverage, US
On Google's page:Knowledge panelTop storiesPeople also askX postsVideosPerspectivesCarouselShort videosRelated searchesImages
- Keyword difficulty is 79 of 100 for US results: hard on the vendor's scale.
- The top ten pages have about 2,275 linking sites each on average (US results, third-party link index).
4Intent and related searches
Informational: wants to learn
Keywords the same sites get visits from
5Opportunity
57/100 · Demand score, moderate
| Searches | 100 | 4.1M a month · weight 40% |
| Year | 43 | −18% since Oct 2025 · weight 20% |
| Momentum | 21 | last 3 months −29% on the 3 before · weight 20% |
| Commercial | 19 | $0.97 a click (Google Ads) · weight 20% |
21/100 · Ranking ease, hard
| Keyword difficulty | 21 | 79 of 100 (US) · weight 50% |
What to do with it
- A hard first page (ease 21) for moderate demand (57): compare your site's strength with the first page's median Ahrefs DR before committing.
- The listed sites take 1% of its searches: most of the traffic goes to sites not on record here.
6Sources
- Google monthly search volume, Google Ads cost per click, bids and paid competition: Google Ads, worldwide, read 1 Nov 2026.
- Third-party estimated keyword demand, cost per click and each site's visits (est.): third-party traffic estimates, Sept 2026.
- Keyword difficulty, intent, SERP features, top-ten links: a third-party keyword database, United States, read 1 Nov 2026.
- DR: Ahrefs Domain Rating. Linking sites: a third-party link index.
- Phones and computers: Chrome UX Report.
| Site | Report | Visits (est.) | Month |
|---|---|---|---|
| jalopnik.com | Valued | 15.5K | Sept 2026 |